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Spectrum's 9th Birthday Sale

Looking for a deal that'll make you feel like you're on Cloud 9? Look no further than our birthday sale! Today we’re celebrating our 9th Birthday with never before seen savings...

Earth Day Is Every Day

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection and this year’s theme is “Invest In Our Planet”. At Spectrum, this is very close...

Why Does My Makeup Look Cakey?

Makeup Looking Cakey, Patchy, Dry or Oily? Here’s How To Fix It You do a full face of makeup, only to notice it looks cakey, patchy, dry, or even oily...

Makeup Brush Storage Areas Could Be Dirtier Than Your Toilet

Our New Campaign Reveals How These Popular Makeup Brush Storage Areas Could Be Dirtier Than Your Toilet  When we surveyed our own customer base and it revealed 40% of respondents...

A Beginner's Guide to Eye Makeup

A Beginner's Guide to Applying Eye Makeup Applying eyeshadow can feel as intimidating as attempting winged eyeliner. But with a few tips and tricks up your sleeve, everyone can master...

Don't Forget to Clean Your Makeup Brushes

In this guide, we’ll teach you how to clean your makeup brushes and sponges properly – spoiler alert: it’s actually really simple!

How To Apply Makeup

How to Apply Makeup: A Beginner’s Guide Wondering what it takes to apply makeup like the pros? The secret lies in not just how you apply your makeup, but the...

What Is Primer Makeup and How Do You Use It?

Ever wondered how to get that perfect Instagram filter finish? Or if it’s even possible for your foundation not to slide off your face before noon? Well, the secret lies...

How To Store Makeup Brushes

You’ve invested in the best quality makeup brushes, because you know that having the right tools are what will take your makeup looks to the next level, including creating that...

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it can be hard finding the perfect gift for your partner, friend, crush or even yourself.  Whether the person you're buying for is...

Spectrum Talks: Autumn Favourites

At Spectrum, we love Autumn: orange and brown hues, darker Autumn makeup tones, thick scarves and cosy evenings make it a firm favourite. It’s a great season for makeup lovers...

The SCULPT Makeup Brush Guide

Introducing our Sculpt 30 Piece Professional Brush Set in collaboration with Ash K Holm. ⁠Our full makeup brush guide takes you through the new, ultra-high quality collection of elegantly timeless tools.